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Introducing mammals
Nature & Environment

Introducing mammals

...badged course, Mathematics for science and technology. In contrast to monotremes, no marsupial lays a shelled egg. The embryo develops for a short period inside the uterus (or womb) before transferring to (in most species) a pouch; hence marsupials are sometimes termed ‘pouched mammals’. The newborn are tiny and very unlike the adult. The numbat is a marsupial that...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Introducing key global development challenges
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing key global development challenges

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course DD871 Key challenges in global development. You might also be interested in the related OpenLearn course, DD870 Introducing global development. To find out more, explore this OpenLearn article, which includes a video explaining what you can expect to learn....Introducing key global development challenges:...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
An introduction to digital simulation in healthcare
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to digital simulation in healthcare

...course is related to the Open University qualification R39 BSc (Honours) Nursing...An introduction to digital simulation in healthcare: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the principles behind digital simulation identify the benefits of digital simulation for participants evaluate the potential impact of digital simulation on...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Historical perspectives on race
History & The Arts

Historical perspectives on race

...course. It’s also good practice, if you access a link from within a course page, to open it in a new window or tab. That way you can easily return to where you’ve come from without having to use the back button on your browser...Course introduction: 2 Key questions - In this introduction, you will be guided by the following questions: What do we mean when we talk...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Babylonian mathematics
Science, Maths & Technology

Babylonian mathematics

...2.0 Licence. All other materials included in this course are derived from content originated at the Open University. Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Intermediate Italian: describing people
Languages

Intermediate Italian: describing people

...Open University course L150 Intermediate Italian: Vivace. An activity in this course uses an audio-recording tool. This may not work correctly in the Safari browser on Apple Mac computers. Please try another browser such as Google Chrome to run this...Intermediate Italian: describing people: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Advanced Spanish: Language in context
Languages

Advanced Spanish: Language in context

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course L314 A buen puerto: advanced Spanish, which is taught in Spanish. This course makes use of a voice recording tool. Please note that this will only currently work in the Internet Explorer (IE) browser. We hope to fix this problem soon...Advanced Spanish: Language in context: Learning outcomes - After studying...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Beginners’ Spanish: Getting around
Languages

Beginners’ Spanish: Getting around

...Open University language course that concentrates on Spanish as a tool for communication, but also provides some insights into Hispanic societies and cultures through authentic printed and audio materials. It will be of interest to all those who want to improve their language skills in order to communicate more easily and effectively in Spanish. This OpenLearn course is...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs